Ann V. Becker, 54, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Friday December 19, 2008 at her residence under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Margaret Murray Kippen Brown Paton.

Ann was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and attended local schools. She was employed at the Hilton Hotel in Niagara Falls and retired in 2005. Ann's greatest pleasure was spending time with her family.

Ann is survived by two daughters Jacki (Shannon) DePadre and Sarah (Rick) Horton both of Niagara Falls, NY; four grandchildren Brian Boudreau, Lindsey and Nicholas DePadre and Vanessa Horton and her beloved friend who she considered her mother Delores Adams of Niagara Falls, NY.

Friends may call on Tuesday December 23rd from 6 – 7 p.m. at the M.J.COLUCCI & SON FUNERAL CHAPEL, 468 19TH STREET, NIAGARA FALLS NY where funeral services will follow at 7 p.m. with Rev. Patrick Fleming officiating. Memorial donations may be made to Roswell Park Alliance Foundation, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, PO Box 631, Buffalo NY 14240-0631.